Example sentences of "[coord] we may [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We must be careful , Poole , or we may involve your master in some terrible danger . ’ |
| 2 | We may ask an observer to carry a device which records his position , velocity and acceleration as a function of time as he mingles with the crowd or we may set up two observation posts at the entrance and count the number of people per second passing across the space between the posts . |
| 3 | If we do n't succeed in this then we may require other people to act as our parents , or we may regard others as a threat to this self-sufficiency and therefore avoid intimacy . |
| 4 | We may not obtain it , or we may obtain it and find it renders us unhappy ; we must still believe in it . |
| 5 | Or we may say we do not want treatment which ‘ just keeps us alive without any hope of a cure ’ . |
| 6 | Were it to be that Christian orthodoxy were that a man , Jesus of Nazareth , was God ( or we may say ‘ a god ’ ) , then there would be no hope that Christianity and feminism could be reconciled . |
| 7 | Or we may live to see the vines ploughed up and turned into orchards as has been happening in other areas . ’ |
| 8 | It is more likely to be about sore things from childhood , which we were not allowed properly to experience or mourn : or we may have been too young in emotional or physical development to cope . |
| 9 | When searching , we may know where to look or we may have to scan around to find out where to direct our search more intensely . |
| 10 | If our patients have problems we can not cope with , we usually say so ; we may then simply advise going elsewhere , or we may act as advocates to ensure that the issues are properly taken on by others . |
| 11 | Or we may put different trends together to produce a novel outcome . |
| 12 | Either we may see them as qualifying the properties inherent in the nouns , or we may take the view that lawfulness and distance serve to mark out certain generally recognized subcategories of heirs and cousins ( whereas one can scarcely argue for any generally accepted subcategories of strangers and kids marked out by totality and mereness ) , so that they can be treated as ordinary ascriptive adjectives . |
| 13 | Or we may need the good word of this sub-prior from Ramsey , no less … |
| 14 | Write unc Then unc Premultiply by unc then since unc unc Thus unc is a new approximation to R , and we may repeat the cycle as required to obtain R , subject to convergence of the method . |
| 15 | And we may refer again to the CDA 's first Annual Report . |
| 16 | A Swansea visit to Twickenham would once have been a highlight of Harlequins ' season but an almost-empty HQ will be an eerie sort of place this afternoon and we may rest assured that the Quins players already have their attention on next Saturday 's First Division visit to Bedford . |
| 17 | Non-monogamy may be less possible for us , and we may stay in relationships longer than we should because we are scared of not being able to find a replacement . |
| 18 | He admired , and we may guess coveted , the warmth of relationships he saw around him . |
| 19 | For example , in our group of students we would almost certainly know what sex they were , and we may feel that our sample of 1 in 5 should reflect this fact . |
| 20 | Only one : nose ( for noise ) which seems worse than it is , because the misspelling has produced a rather comic word , and we may feel she ought to have recognised it as the word it is , rather than the word she meant it to be . |
| 21 | If unleashed too suddenly , the pain can overwhelm us and we may feel it too much to endure . |
| 22 | After all if we say , ‘ I did n't appreciate that remark , ’ that tells the world something about us , and we may perceive that it is unwise to let people know that the remark disturbs us at all so we do not share our feelings . |
| 23 | This was precisely the situation in which Charles and Elizabeth found themselves in 1772 ; and we may surmise that they did what brother John was to do later — in the absence of Thomas the Calvinist , who had died just over a year previously , they honoured Charles 's elder brother William by making him the godfather and giving the child his Christian name . |
| 24 | Percifull died in nine days in November 1733 and Dr John Martyn 's twins , John and Eulalia , died within a year of their baptism in 1737 , there appear to have been no such tragedies in the Miller family and we may suppose these were their only three children . |
| 25 | As usual it was the forerunner of a series of related drugs , and we may suppose Sternbach was allowed to withdraw his promise not to burden the pharmacologists . |
| 26 | Although we know nothing of her education , she writes that the Countess was ‘ directed ’ by a mother famed for her furtherance of Protestant and humanist learning , Catharine Bertie , dowager Duchess of Suffolk [ q.v. ] , and we may suppose that more than usual attention was paid to her reading . |
| 27 | The French and Spanish critics rarely seem to have firm convictions about matters of performance practice ( although they usually feel strongly about the character and quality of the performance ) , and we may suppose that they would regard such convictions as an impediment to the essentially journalistic nature of their enterprise . |
| 28 | Now at , at the moment we have to keep fifty percent of our investments in the narrow range and we may place fifty percent in the wider range . |
| 29 | Then f may now be written as the quadratic form of which the matrix is the leading minor of A of order b — 1 , and we may deduce , corresponding to ( 22 ) , unc Now , by putting unc we establish a similar result for unc and so on , so that finally we establish that unc From ( 21 ) it is clear that a necessary and sufficient condition that f shall be positive is that Di shall be positive , all i . |
| 30 | Then unc and we may evaluate unc of which the relevant submatrix is ( omitting all other rows and columns ) unc which yields unc We now choose{ gth } 1 such that Buv vanishes ; i.e. unc This fixed{ gth } 1 . |